Guidehouse
Finance & Accounting Consulting
Defense&Security,FinancialManagement(FM)Consultant
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“Defense & Security, Financial Management (FM) Consultant at Guidehouse. Skills: Financial Management, Internal Controls, Federal Guidance. Support internal controls over financial reporting (ICOFR) in. Support the development and execution of corrective action”
What You'll Achieve.
Achieve strategic goals and objectives; Fulfill mission; Transform business processes; Improve efficiency of operations; Evaluate and improve internal controls; Strengthen policies and controls; Increase transparency and performance management; Comply with Federal laws and regulations; Maintain a clean audit opinion; Improve internal controls
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving skills; Analytical skills
Up to 10% travel, Ability to Obtain Public Trust
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, Information Systems, or applicable financial related field, TWO (2) years of financial experience, Ability to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST", Heightened attention to detail, Ability to create and edit technical and non-technical written work products and graphical presentations, organizational and communication skills, Interest in growing a career in Government/Federal/Defense and National Security consulting, Ability to work in teams to produce high-impact work products, reports, and other deliverables in a fast-paced environment, Willingness to utilize project management best practices within an organization to produce high quality deliverables in a timely manner
Nice to Have
Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred, Demonstrates proven knowledge and success in advising federal clients in financial reporting and meeting the requirements of related federal guidance, including: OMB Circular A-136, the GAO Green Book, the Chief Financial Officers Act of 1990, Federal Managers’ Financial Integrity Act of 1982 (FMFIA), Treasury Financial Manual (TFM), and GAO/PCIE Financial Audit Manual, Federal audit support, audit liaison, corrective action planning, and executing remediation with a focus on internal controls over financial reporting and management financial statement assertions, Demonstrated GAAP accounting expertise and knowledge and understanding of Federal financial accounting standards and the U. S. Standard General Ledger (USSGL), Knowledge of and experience with Federal financial management activities, including but not necessarily limited to: federal accounting, federal budget, federal financial statement
What You'll Do.
Support internal controls over financial reporting (ICOFR) in
Support the development and execution of corrective action
Provide a broad range of financial statement audit
Assess the impact of new guidance on financial
Apply a variety of analytical
Document and evaluate business processes and make recommendations
Produce a variety of communications from informal email
Conduct research to investigate client problems and work
Assist clients in analyzing projects and programs to
Support clients in collecting and analyzing data
Analyze and help develop and/or improve policies and
Assist in business development activities
Participate in Guidehouse’s programs for coaching and mentoring
Assist in the development of learning and development
Support Guidehouse programs and initiatives for recruiting top
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work collaboratively with your team
Communication Scope
Technical writing; Graphical presentations; Executive briefings
Process & Methodology
Project management best practices
Full Job Description
**_Job Family_ :** Finance & Accounting Consulting ** _Travel Required_ :** Up to 10% **_Clearance Required_ :** Ability to Obtain Public Trust ** _What You Will Do:_** The Financial Management Consultant will help our clients to identify, evaluate, and solve some of their most complex challenges, assisting them in achieving their strategic goals and objectives to fulfill their mission. We help our clients transform their business processes, improve efficiency of operations, evaluate and improve internal controls, strengthen policies and controls, increase transparency and performance management, and comply with Federal laws and regulations. The nature of our projects can be fluid and requires self-motivated individuals that are willing to develop solutions on their own or in a team of highly skilled professionals. Project team members are provided the opportunity to interact with our clients’ senior management, as well as the opportunity to enhance their skills in the area of technical competency, business development, client service, leadership, project management, and people development. This role will support a Government agency within the homeland security enterprise with opportunities to expand your support to other national security-related organizations. Specific initiatives and work products that this role may support include: * Supporting internal controls over financial reporting (ICOFR) in line with OMB Circular A-123 for a range of financial and business process. * Supporting the development and execution of corrective action plans and broader remediation strategies designed to address internal control and audit deficiencies and strengthen financial processes. * Providing a broad range of financial statement audit and audit risk management and remediation support that support the agency's goals to maintain a clean audit opinion and improve internal controls. * Assessing the impact of new guidance on financial operations and supporting the implementation
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